Which of the following statement is correct?
(A)The amount of Goodwill or Capital Reserve is found out in the books of purchasing  company only  
(B)The amount of Goodwill or Capital Reserve is found out in the books of vendor company  only.
(C)Goodwill = Net Assets –Purchase price  
(D)The face value of shares of purchasing company will be taken in to account while calculating  purchase consideration.

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Answer :

(A)The amount of Goodwill or Capital Reserve is found out in the books of purchasing  company only

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